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Facts about (Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site):
Overview of Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information :
One of Americas highest ranked military officers Gen John J "Black Jack" Pershing spent most of his childhood years in the small town of Laclede There is little in Pershings boyhood history to suggest that one day he would become a national war heroPershing was born Sept 13 1860 and moved into the Gothic nine-room house in Laclede with his family at age six He taught at Prairie Mound School and in 1886 graduated from the U S Military Academy at West Point thus beginning his military careerBetwee
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site):
picnicking, tours
Contact Information:
Address:1100 Pershing Drive,Laclede, MO 64651
Phone No:660-963-2525
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